A review of Denison campus records kept as required by the Clery Act shows binge drinking at the university reaching 117 reported cases of alcohol overdose in 2012.
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4/14/2013
Despite pleas from victims of violent crime, a Nevada Assembly chairman has rejected a motion for a vote on a bill allowing people with a concealed weapons permit to carry firearms on higher education campuses.
4/14/2013
CSU students were told they will no longer be allowed to rent an entire apartment for $1,210. Instead, they will have to share an apartment with two other people assigned to them — just like it's done in the main campus dorms — whether they like it or not.
4/14/2013
By next year, lighting up will no longer be allowed on Tulane's campus, making it the state’s first private university to go tobacco-free, Tulane officials said.
4/14/2013
Kean University President Dawood Farahi has not only weathered the storms, but gotten the strong backing of his board of trustees.
4/14/2013
Money is tight. Competition is brutal. Are some Massachusetts schools on the road to ruin?
4/14/2013
At a time when few institutions seem to be able to resist the lure of intercollegiate sports, Spelman College, will soon become the second college in the last decade to completely withdraw from the NCAA.
4/14/2013
Rutgers President Robert Barchi says the DREAM Act would have a profoundly positive impact on higher education, the economy and our future prosperity. That’s why college presidents have joined a bipartisan chorus of Americans calling for its enactment.
4/14/2013
Lexington writer and entrepreneur Jonathan Haber set out to earn a “one-year MOOC BA.” He is trying to cram about 32 courses, all free, into 2013—with enough breadth and depth to fulfill the distribution requirements for a bachelor’s degree in philosophy.
4/14/2013
Sallie Mae announced the sale of the residual interest in its SLM Student Loan Trust 2006-2 securitization to a third party.
4/14/2013
Georgetown University is going solar with SolarCity on a project that is expected to cut the school’s energy bills by tens of thousands of dollars and reduce more than 600,000 pounds of carbon pollution over its lifetime.
4/14/2013
Omnilert announced the release of the tool that allows multiple emergency communication actions to sequentially deploy with predefined scenarios, making emergency response quicker, easier and more effective.
4/14/2013
ExamSoft Worldwide, maker of secure, easy, and reliable computer-based testing software, announced its plans to release the first known mobile application for secure, offline exam delivery on the iPad.
4/12/2013
Until 2009, students at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (N.C.) could wait as long as two hours to be seen by a counselor in student services, which includes the offices of admissions, advising, financial aid, and the registrar. After signing in on a sheet of paper in one of four offices, students waited to be seen and were sometimes referred to another office. The process was not only time-consuming, but frustrating.
4/12/2013
Historically, all 26,000 annual applicants to Johnson County Community College (Kan.) received up to three printed communiqués regarding their admissions status. While more information is usually better, the problem with JCCC’s process was that pieces of communication were not sent in chronological order. This created confusion for students.
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